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Dry Country of Turquoise

The mountains in the southwestern Sinai Peninsula hold ancient relics of temples and turquoise mining.


NASA Earth Observatory images by Lauren Dauphin, using Landsat data from the U.S. Geological Survey. Caption by Kasha Patel.

Published March 17, 2021
Data acquired March 11, 2021

Source:
Landsat 8 > OLI